Does Arla Foods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arla Foods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arla Foods. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arla Foods?

83% of Arla Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arla Foods 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arla Foods?

Student Assistant (23) , Manager (10) , Intern (9) , Internship (9) , Category Manager (8) , Machine Operator (8) , Senior Manager (8) , Warehouse Worker (8) , Process Operator (7) , Project Manager (7) , Warehouse Operative (7) , Dispatch Operative (6) , Engineer (6) , Accountant (5) , Brand Manager (5)

What are the pros of working at Arla Foods according to real employee reviews?

"Good team and people there" ((in 35 reviews)); "Pay was good and very good organised people" ((in 23 reviews)); "Some colleagues are friendly." ((in 23 reviews)); "It will give you a great opportunity to get experience and travel abroad." ((in 19 reviews)); "good salary and a few bonus" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Arla Foods according to real employee reviews?

"stupid shifts and bad management" ((in 14 reviews)); "Managers do not always walk the talk" ((in 10 reviews)); "No bonuses and the coffee could be better" ((in 9 reviews)); "long hours, a lot rersponsibility" ((in 6 reviews)); "Self education mostly , with just a few provided trainings for some of the people in the team ." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arla Foods layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Arla Foods layoffs and their outlook for job security at Arla Foods in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Arla Foods locations?

Córdoba , Buenos Aires , Martínez , San Isidro

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Arla Foods reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(558 total reviews)

Peder Tuborgh

88% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Arla Foods has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 558 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Arla Foods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

558 reviews

4.0

Nov 4, 2023

Working at student worker

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Safe working environment, high base salary, non-stressing, flexible management

Cons

Sometimes boring, but nothing to bad

2.0

Nov 3, 2023

Very busy

Lab technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lab colleagues were nice Canteen on site Pay can be good if you do extra hours

Cons

A lot of pressure to work faster Some production staff are rude

5.0

Oct 27, 2023

Great płace to work

Hr director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A very strong company culture, great work ethic, strong investment in leadership development, lots of opportunities to develop. Really a great place to be

Cons

Dairy industry is in a low margin market, so the cost pressure is high.

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Jobs at Arla Foods

Packaging Technician 3rd Shift

Packaging Machine Operator- 3rd Shift

Maintenance-Industrial Technician 2nd Shift